The Hermes Villa in the former imperial hunting grounds of Lainzer Tiergarten in Vienna is known as the castle of dreams. I really wanted to visit this castle, which Emperor Franz Joseph I gave to his...
I am still enchanted by my visit to the Gloriette and its dreamlike view of Vienna and Schönbrunn Palace. A gloriette is a building in a garden complex that is located on an elevated site overlooking ...
In the heart of the city of Helmond in the Dutch province of North Brabant lies Helmond Castle, the largest moated castle in the Netherlands, surrounded by a huge moat and picturesque castle gardens w...
The Liebenstein Castle is beautifully perched on a narrow, steeply sloping ridge surrounded by picturesque vineyards south of Neckarwestheim in the district of Heilbronn in Baden-Württemberg. I visite...
One of the most important sights in northern Burgenland is the Baroque Batthyany Castle, also known as the New Castle. It is located in Austria’s largest apricot-growing community, the 3,500-str...